Program Requirement
Program details
credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Major Requirements | ||
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A minimum of 12 upper-division credit hours used toward the major requirements must be taken from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in Class Search. |
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POS 110 American Government and Politics
(AMIT)
POS 310 can substitute for POS 110 and is recommended for transfer students.
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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POS 150 Comparative Government
(GCSI)
OR POS 160 Global Politics (GCSI) POS 350 can substitute for POS 150, and POS 360 can substitute for POS 160. These substitutions are recommended for transfer students.
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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POS 210 Political Ideologies
(CIVI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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POS 301 Empirical Political Inquiry
(SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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Upper Division
POS Elective
9 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 9 |
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POS Elective
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
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Maximum of six credit hours of POS 484 and three credit hours of POS 499 (Individualized Instruction) may be applied toward the major. |
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| The College Requirements | ||
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Mathematics Proficiency Requirement: All students are required to obtain a grade of "C" or higher in any course that satisfies the ASU General Studies MATH requirement.
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Mathematics (MATH)
Recommended:
MAT 114
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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Second Language Requirement: All students pursuing a BA degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must demonstrate proficiency in a second language. Proficiency is demonstrated by completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), or a higher-level course that has 202 (or its equivalent) as a prerequisite.
16 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 16 |
| Related Area | ||
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Any upper-division course from the subjects in this list will apply to the Upper Division Related Area requirement.
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
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Any course from the subjects in this list will apply to the Related Area requirement.
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
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ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
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ASU 101-LA The ASU Experience
OR LIA 101 Student Success in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Campus immersion students enroll in LIA 101. ASU Online students enroll in ASU 101-LA.
1 Credit Hours
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1 | |
| First-Year Composition | ||
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ENG 101 First-Year Composition
AND
ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 6 |
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All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. |
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All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
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Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
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ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. Students with previous experience in the language are required to take a placement exam. |
